Hummingbird is a leader in the development of enterprise software solutions that provide access to all business-critical information and resources.

For more than ten years, Hummingbird has provided customers with the core technologies they need to deliver corporate information and resources to their enterprise desktops. As computer networks have rapidly evolved to encompass new systems and standards, Hummingbird has continued to set the pace, maintaining its position as a world technology leader by delivering new and enhanced products that answer customer needs.

With a diverse product portfolio, Hummingbird offers complete global enterprise solutions from advanced host connectivity, through sophisticated data exchange, query and reporting and analytic applications, to powerful information management at the desktop or on the Web.

The Hummingbird EIP (Enterprise Information Portal) leverages the Company's core strengths in network connectivity, data integration and reporting, and document and knowledge management to connect users to all the business information they need, aggregated and categorised through a single user interface. The Hummingbird EIP is a fully customisable Web-based workspace that provides a single point of access to all business-critical information and resources, including structured and unstructured enterprise data. Beyond access, the Hummingbird EIP works by connecting users to content in context and enabling them to quickly process, filter and act upon information from any enterprise source.

See www.hummingbird.com/ptuk for a downloadable demonstration Portal Tutorial.

Hummingbird document and knowledge management solutions are used by enterprises world-wide to increase their return on the knowledge they possess. These products provide customers with the access, analysis and control they need to gain new value from the information they possess.

Hummingbird data integration and reporting solutions allow users to access and analyse structured information stored in transactional databases, data marts and data warehouses, both on and off the Web. The complete data integration and reporting product suite includes enterprise querying and reporting, thin-client solutions, data transformation and exchange, analytic applications, professional consulting services and more. Hummingbird data integration and reporting solutions enable organisations to maximise the value of structured data, allowing them to make better-informed business decisions.

With Hummingbird, corporations can source best-of-breed solutions, and are assured that all their desktop-to-enterprise needs are satisfied.

Hummingbird Host Access & Network Connectivity Solutions provide organisations with traditional Windows-based, thin, Web-based, and e-based technologies access to information and resources on mainframe, AS/400, Linux, and UNIX systems, seamlessly. The solutions eliminate the obstacles associated with sharing, presenting, and integrating legacy information, allowing organisations to deliver the robust applications that will help them emerge as market leaders. Hummingbird's e-Gateway and e-Toolkit allow companies to give their mainframe applications a modern, user-friendly, browser-based feel, without the cost of migrating them onto modern servers.

Publicly traded on the NASDAQ ("HUMC") and Toronto Stock Exchange ("HUM") Hummingbird employs over 1,400 people. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the Company offers its products, along with related consulting, education and support services, in more than 50 countries around the world.